2023-2024 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
OST 710 - Health Disparities and Social Determinants of Health
The course introduces the concept of social determinants of health, specifically social inequalities and patterns of inequity in health status and care as related to occupational therapy. Theory and practice approaches to participatory justice will be studied. Topics include race, class, education, family, neighborhood, media influence, gender, and global concerns. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Admission to the Dr.O.T. program.
Credits: 3